Corporation Tax

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 November 2019

Tuesday, 26 November 2019

Questions (166)

Michael McGrath

Question:

166. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the corporation tax received by industry or sector in each year since 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48845/19]

Written answers

Minister for Finance

Details of corporation tax received by industry sector for the years 2013 to 2018, the most recent year for which data are available, are published in tabular form on Revenue’s website at the following link: https://www.revenue.ie/en/corporate/information-about-revenue/statistics/receipts/receipts-sector.aspx

This publication also includes information on net income tax, VAT and capital gains tax receipts by industry sector.

The specific information requested by the Deputy is provided in the table.   

Sector	2018 € million	2017 € million	2016 € million	2015 € million
Agriculture, forestry & fishing	76.47	43.95	39.40	41.22
Mining & Utilities	149.08	45.03	40.37	102.09
Manufacturing	3,219.00	2,090.23	1,873.84	1,818.34
Construction	262.65	171.06	153.35	113.21
Wholesale & retail trade; repair of motor vehicles & motorcycles	768.05	1,107.69	993.02	1,139.32
Transportation & Storage	282.99	271.31	243.22	174.84
Accommodation & food services	118.61	93.26	83.60	57.54
Information & communication	2,094.50	1,367.68	1,226.09	1,345.28
Financial & insurance activities	2,105.40	2,302.55	2,064.18	1,600.81
Real estate activities	129.47	100.78	90.34	91.54
Professional, scientific & technical activities	341.14	358.98	321.81	230.00
Administrative & support service activities	772.05	197.25	176.83	122.16
Public administration & defence	-0.06	4.80	4.30	8.08
Education	7.35	3.27	2.94	-2.30
Human health & social work activities	-7.34	-17.17	-15.40	-7.91
Other activities and sectors	67.64	60.36	54.11	38.79
Total Receipts	10,387	8,201	7,352	6,873